Mexico earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 6km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 6km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX on Mon, Nov 10, 1980, 10:52 PM PST (06:52 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 21km N of Ocotillo, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (mh), micro
Local time
UTC
1980-11-11 06:52:35 UTC
Depth
3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.407° N, 115.169° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.0 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
214°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
16

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 58 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.021km N of Ocotillo, CA · 16750 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.65km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 16749 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.616km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 16749 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.611km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16748 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.76km S of Brawley, CA · 16742 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.41km NW of Brawley, CA · 16742 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.566km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16742 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.617km W of Imperial, CA · 16741 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.24km E of Heber, CA · 16741 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 1.97km SSE of Brawley, CA · 16740 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.12km SW of Brawley, CA · 16740 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 1.86km N of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16739 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.621km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16737 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.80km N of Brawley, CA · 16737 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.83km NW of Brawley, CA · 16737 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.15km WSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16737 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.86km NE of Westmorland, CA · 16734 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 2.163km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16734 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.712km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16733 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 1.96km NE of Imperial, CA · 16733 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 2.965km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16732 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 2.266km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16730 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 1.54km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16730 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.966km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16729 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 1.96km N of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16729 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 2.26km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16729 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 2.210km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16726 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 2.35km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 16726 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 1.96km NE of Imperial, CA · 16725 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.45km N of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16724 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 2.18km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16723 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 2.54km E of Westmorland, CA · 16723 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 1.54km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 16723 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 1.84km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 16723 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  35. 2.05km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 16723 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 1.914km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16722 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 3.316km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16722 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.813km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16721 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 1.87km WSW of Holtville, CA · 16720 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 1.98km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16720 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  41. 1.822km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 16719 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 2.463km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16717 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 2.13km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16717 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 2.77km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16716 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 2.037km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16714 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 2.07km SW of Holtville, CA · 16709 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 1.63km SW of Brawley, CA · 16708 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 2.56km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16706 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  49. 2.11km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16701 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.713km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16701 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  51. 1.96km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16699 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 2.29km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16698 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  53. 2.29km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16698 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 2.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16697 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.05km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 16694 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 1.99km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16692 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 2.015km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16692 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  58. 1.68km WSW of Holtville, CA · 16691 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 3.00km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16753 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 1.712km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16753 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 1.78km NE of Imperial, CA · 16754 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.414km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16754 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 1.97km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 16754 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.480km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16755 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.816km W of Westmorland, CA · 16757 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 2.00km ENE of Brawley, CA · 16758 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.98km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16759 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 1.963km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16759 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.576km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16760 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.93km N of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16760 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.65km SE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16760 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.27km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16761 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.013km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16761 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.16km N of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16761 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 2.16km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16761 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.26km NNE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16762 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.29km SW of Heber, CA · 16762 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 2.46km SW of Heber, CA · 16762 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3299497. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC.